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today on cbs he doesn't want to cut the taxes of the richest people. he want them to pay the same rates. his version of populism is based on very little except the voters disappointment in how the economy is going under barack obama. and he's gotten pretty far from that. but it's amazing -- it's interesting to see how many times you can avoid a choice that will upset part of his donor class. >> thanks for weighing in. do appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> next up, the jerry sandusky trial and why his attorneys think a personality disorder may help his case. follow the wings. ♪ [ male announcer ] they were born to climb... born to leap, born to stalk, and born to pounce. to understand why, we journeyed to africa, where their wild ancestor was born. there we discovered that cats, no matter where they are... are born to be cats. and shouldn't your cat be who he was born to be? discover your cat's true nature. purina one. discover your cat's true nature. ♪ the one and only, cheerios but don't just listen to me. listen to these happy progressive customers
today on cbs he doesn't want to cut the taxes of the richest people. he want them to pay the same rates. his version of populism is based on very little except the voters disappointment in how the economy is going under barack obama. and he's gotten pretty far from that. but it's amazing -- it's interesting to see how many times you can avoid a choice that will upset part of his donor class. >> thanks for weighing in. do appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> next up, the jerry...
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. >> newt gingrich said on cbs this morning yesterday that he's not dependent on sheldon adelson's donations to survive. you heard his comments last week we played there. is will a growing rift between the two? >> between which two? >> sheldon adelson and newt gingrich? >> oh a rift. >> yes, yes. >> no. not that i know of. not at all. i don't think there is any rift. look, people have said that sheldon wasn't going to give money last time to us and then he did. somebody is now -- has been quoted saying he has written his last check. i don't know that to be true. but i don't know it to be untrue either. we will see. >> so -- based on what you just said, prior, is your goal now just to deny mitt romney enough delegates to march into tampa the victor? >> well, yes. except that if -- if mitt romney does not get to tampa with the requisite number of delegates we go to the first ballot. if he fails the first ballot, likely to do because he couldn't -- hasn't been able to wrap up the nomination despite outspending everybody, i don't think that they are going to have a lot of enthusiasm for him on t
. >> newt gingrich said on cbs this morning yesterday that he's not dependent on sheldon adelson's donations to survive. you heard his comments last week we played there. is will a growing rift between the two? >> between which two? >> sheldon adelson and newt gingrich? >> oh a rift. >> yes, yes. >> no. not that i know of. not at all. i don't think there is any rift. look, people have said that sheldon wasn't going to give money last time to us and then he...
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cbs offered an apology. later, wallace revealed that was when he began a battle with depression. >> what happened with me is that a marriage broke up, i had to move out of my house where i had lived for 22 years. and i was on trial for liabbel. now that kind of stress put together simply, i don't know, triggered. >> in 19 96 wallace stepped away from "60 minutes" and full-time reporting. he is survived by his wife, mary yatesnd, son chris wallace and daughter colleen. ron allen, nbc news, new york. >> and joining me now here on the set is long-time cbs colleague of mike wallace and now our nbc news correspondent, harry smith. thanks for being here. sad day, because for so many of us, we knew him so well through the television. you knew him though, as a colleague. what was he like? what do you think of most when you think about him? >> a great guy. a great guy. phenomenally competitive and a spectacularly high standard. it was so interesting. you look at mike wallace, the guy started in radio, he had a skin c
cbs offered an apology. later, wallace revealed that was when he began a battle with depression. >> what happened with me is that a marriage broke up, i had to move out of my house where i had lived for 22 years. and i was on trial for liabbel. now that kind of stress put together simply, i don't know, triggered. >> in 19 96 wallace stepped away from "60 minutes" and full-time reporting. he is survived by his wife, mary yatesnd, son chris wallace and daughter colleen. ron...
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you have this new cbs news/"new york times" poll that shows 38% of americans think the country is headed in the right direction. 57% say, nope, it's the wrong one. a look at this other poll when it comes to who can handle the economy better, the president slightly ahead of mitt romney. certainly most people are not blaming the president. i'm looking at the numbers here for the direction the country is headed in. or is that too much of a leap? >> it's a little bit of a loop. that's what the presidential election will be determined by is the direction we're going. are we basically headed in the right direction? and the miscalculation by the republicans who are asking the question are you better off than you were four years ago is they think americans have no memory. and, actually, americans are smarter than they give them credit for. four years ago exactly, september of 2008, what was going on? people were losing half, two-thirds, of their stock portfolios. the economy was falling off the cliff. so are we better off than we were four years ago? absolutely. you know, it's an objective fact.
you have this new cbs news/"new york times" poll that shows 38% of americans think the country is headed in the right direction. 57% say, nope, it's the wrong one. a look at this other poll when it comes to who can handle the economy better, the president slightly ahead of mitt romney. certainly most people are not blaming the president. i'm looking at the numbers here for the direction the country is headed in. or is that too much of a leap? >> it's a little bit of a loop....
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. >> i was at cbs news for ten years. it was great. i learned so much and i think it informed everything i'm doing now, weirdly in edit rooms and telling stories. >> here's something you're really good at on your show, and that is speaking your mind even if it stirs up controversy. why do you do that? what propels you to do that? >> well, i feel like it was the mission statement i was given when i came to the show. my conversations with phil griffin was that part of what they were looking to do was to provide an opportunity for opinion and analysis voices on the week's news. >> it's also a pretty huge deal what you're doing with nbclatino.com. >> we put a lot of time and energy building a party that would be reflective of the hispan hispanic-american history. what we see is latinos are part of the fabric of america. >> the things that i've learned doing this show, it's been like a post-graduate degree in political history. >> how tough are you with your students? >> i am actually a very tough grader, and i think it throws students. bec
. >> i was at cbs news for ten years. it was great. i learned so much and i think it informed everything i'm doing now, weirdly in edit rooms and telling stories. >> here's something you're really good at on your show, and that is speaking your mind even if it stirs up controversy. why do you do that? what propels you to do that? >> well, i feel like it was the mission statement i was given when i came to the show. my conversations with phil griffin was that part of what they...
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mitt romney is giving an interview tomorrow on cbs. i guarantee he'll be asked at some point how are you policies different than george w. bush's. obama was trying to link romney to bush. the speech is effective along those lines and will encourage the reporters and press to ask romney the question, how are you policies different than bush's? and it will be an effective speech for that reason. >> mitt romney has been saying the president is out of touch with the middle class. you advised tons of campaigns, how tough of a sell is that coming from a multimillionaire? >> it is not tough at all given the environment he's coming in. going into small towns, he's good on the one-on-one campaigning with folks. all the talk we have had with bane and all that, it doesn't mat tore the people he's reaching out to. the average person does know people need jobs. >> we are coming back with all of you to talk about your picks for best and worst weeks, so don't go too far. thank you very much. >>> meantime, egypt is voting in the final round of the his
mitt romney is giving an interview tomorrow on cbs. i guarantee he'll be asked at some point how are you policies different than george w. bush's. obama was trying to link romney to bush. the speech is effective along those lines and will encourage the reporters and press to ask romney the question, how are you policies different than bush's? and it will be an effective speech for that reason. >> mitt romney has been saying the president is out of touch with the middle class. you advised...
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. >>> the latest quinnipiac university "new york times" cbs news poll shows obama leading in ohio, florida and pennsylvania. it matches our own marist polling which shows the president leading in all nine swing states. joining me now, peter brown, the assistant director of the quinnipiac university polling institute. peter, i want to ask you about historically speaking have the polls been largely accurate? >> yes. the polls have been quite accurate over time. now, everybody likes to point to the 1948 election when the polls said that thomas dewey would win the election and he didn't. harry truman did. that was 40 years ago when polling was in its infancy. polls are very good at telling you what the situation is at the time they're taken, not a week from thursday, not two months from tomorrow. they're good for then. >> that snapshot, right. some of the gop complain the pollsters are oversampling democrats in the swing states. are they overestimating democratic turnout for november? can you explain how this works? >> sure. the key is that we and most of the other major polls do not weight by
. >>> the latest quinnipiac university "new york times" cbs news poll shows obama leading in ohio, florida and pennsylvania. it matches our own marist polling which shows the president leading in all nine swing states. joining me now, peter brown, the assistant director of the quinnipiac university polling institute. peter, i want to ask you about historically speaking have the polls been largely accurate? >> yes. the polls have been quite accurate over time. now,...
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>> i loved the green room at the morning show at cbs. would you have tip o'neil and joan rivers, and why are these two people together? that has been a deciding principle of how we book "watch what happens live." why is bruce jenner with amy sedaris. weird combinations of people. you love it. and no one does that really anymore but us. just put weird people together and see what happens live. >> what are some of your most memorable moments from the show? there has to be a ton of them. >> too many to count. every wednesday night is shotski night. jimmy fallon gave us a shot ski, and we do every wednesday night. >> i've seen it. >> live tv is so much fun. we had willie geist on, and he was on with tiffany thiessen from "white collar," but from "saved by the bell." he was a big fan from the day. and we had viewers decide which teenage fantasy tiffany could satisfy for willie. >> that you could show. >> that we could show. and at the end of the day, they slow danced on the show. >> like a prom dance. very funny, believe me, i was up way too
>> i loved the green room at the morning show at cbs. would you have tip o'neil and joan rivers, and why are these two people together? that has been a deciding principle of how we book "watch what happens live." why is bruce jenner with amy sedaris. weird combinations of people. you love it. and no one does that really anymore but us. just put weird people together and see what happens live. >> what are some of your most memorable moments from the show? there has to be a...
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he went on later in the evening telling cbs, this was just a joke, we need more humor in the campaign. some voters would say if that's your attempt at a joke, you've got to get funnier. >> let's go with this. overall it's not been a great week for the gop as they lead up to tampa, especially with the todd akin's legitimate rape comment. how much will this distract from the message? >> it was definitely a rough week but this is an opportunity for the romney campaign and for governor romney to sort of define himself and reintroduce himself to the american public. people are just starting to tune in right now. this is a great opportunity for him to say this is who i am and what i'm about and sort of drive home his message. i think this might be a weekend story but maybe by monday it will be long gone. >> speaking of monday, ed, ann romney has been moved to tuesday night so she gets exposure on network television because there was not going to be network coverage on monday. how critical is her speech? do you think she can sway voters? >> absolutely. in the conversations i've had with vote
he went on later in the evening telling cbs, this was just a joke, we need more humor in the campaign. some voters would say if that's your attempt at a joke, you've got to get funnier. >> let's go with this. overall it's not been a great week for the gop as they lead up to tampa, especially with the todd akin's legitimate rape comment. how much will this distract from the message? >> it was definitely a rough week but this is an opportunity for the romney campaign and for governor...
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he has gone from a cubicle at cbs to the top of 30 rock. we asked about president obama coming out in support of gay marriage. >> were you surprised when the president came out in support of gay marriage. and has he lived up to the hopes, the examinations of so many within the gay community, based on what he ran on? >> i think ultimately if you look at the four years, he finally did. it took a really long time to repeal don't ask, don't tell, and i was personally really frustrated. thinking why don't you just -- it seemed like something he could just do and he finally did, and so at this point, i think he did live up to the proms. and came out in support of marriage equality, which is a big deal, even though legislatively there is nothing ki really do right now, the fact that you i know my president supports equal rights for me, call me crazy, but it is important to me. i'm issue oriented. i am a voter that looks at maybe three issues and goes. somebody like bloomberg, a moderate socially, is someone who i always have supported. then there
he has gone from a cubicle at cbs to the top of 30 rock. we asked about president obama coming out in support of gay marriage. >> were you surprised when the president came out in support of gay marriage. and has he lived up to the hopes, the examinations of so many within the gay community, based on what he ran on? >> i think ultimately if you look at the four years, he finally did. it took a really long time to repeal don't ask, don't tell, and i was personally really frustrated....
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the battleground states according to the polls from the nbc/"wall street journal"/marist, as well as cbs/"new york times" quarterback quinnipiac polls, how important are these states in securing the votes for economic or financial twist there? >> according to analysts they're very important. while debates have brought up other issues the economy is still the most important thing voters care about. polls taken during the past week show that romney narrowing or eliminating the president's lead in these states, but with good news like that, what we're seeing right now are the tables turning likely in the president's favor. alex? >> okay. hitha, thank you so much. we appreciate that. and she will be back in about 10 minutes. don't go too far. >>> now turning to your saturday forecast. here's a live look from the top of rockefeller center. there you see, yes, it's the ice rink everyone. it's in place already. here we are in mid-october. in many places you can expect a major change in your weather though. nbc meteorologist dylan dwyer is here with the forecast. >> fall foliage hitting its peak
the battleground states according to the polls from the nbc/"wall street journal"/marist, as well as cbs/"new york times" quarterback quinnipiac polls, how important are these states in securing the votes for economic or financial twist there? >> according to analysts they're very important. while debates have brought up other issues the economy is still the most important thing voters care about. polls taken during the past week show that romney narrowing or...
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i will say that when i first came to cbs news in 1962, i was assi assigned -- in some ways assigned myself to cover dr. martin luther king in the civil rights movement. that changed me as a person and a pro. partly my age, i was just turning 30 at that time. perhaps 30. may have been my stage in life, my age, i grew up in texas. it was not alabama, mississippi, georgia but it was institutional racism was a reality. it changed me greatly. but the kennedy assassination, who could prepare for such a thing? and going into the hell that was vietnam also changed me as a person. >> our conversation will continue today at 1:00 eastern. >>> well president obama's authority to use military force convince iran to pull the plug on its nuclear program? that's next here on "weekends with alex witt." this one's for all us lawnsmiths. grass gurus. doers. here's to more saturdays in the sun. and budgets better spent. here's to turning rookies - into experts, and shoppers into savers. here's to picking up. trading up. mixing it up. to well-earned muddy boots. and a lot more - spring per dollar. more saving.
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he's been at it at cbs now for 25 years. and still going strong. still doing it. so i hope he's proud of me. i'm proud of him. i actually started my career in sports. my first job out of college was at cnn "sports illustrated" which was a 24-hour sports network that i know you're familiar with. i really -- it was around for awhile. >> a little while. when you left that was it. >> right. it was a great place to learn the business. it was a bunch of young people in their 20s covering sports. that was i guess my first tv love was in sports. the nice thing was the audience went along for it. they didn't say wait a minute this is a news show. what are you doing a couple of minutes of sports on. they enjoyed first us doing it on morning joe hearing us bat around different sports stories. so i think there's a place for it in news definitely. >> let me get with the vanderbilt thing. louisville slugger. vanderbilt. go dores. >> i think you've got onto my strategy here. i mention vanderbilt university on television in lieu of donations to the school. i figure like every men
he's been at it at cbs now for 25 years. and still going strong. still doing it. so i hope he's proud of me. i'm proud of him. i actually started my career in sports. my first job out of college was at cnn "sports illustrated" which was a 24-hour sports network that i know you're familiar with. i really -- it was around for awhile. >> a little while. when you left that was it. >> right. it was a great place to learn the business. it was a bunch of young people in their 20s...
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cbs this morning started carrying it. people started really doing it. and at least for the last ten days this has been a media story. everybody in america is blogging about it, talking about, thinking about. it's an opportunity to look at things and in my view go after the silly raw laue in florida of stand your ground which offers too much vigilanteism to stay. it will be an effort to throw that law out in florida just like in the civil rights movement people were trying to throw out jim crow laws. >> at what point, gentlemen, can we effectively talk act a postracial society, beyond racial profilings stated by naacp ceo ben jealous, how many other less obvious hurdles are there out there? reverend, i'll let you go first. >> look, when barack obama was elected, and thank god for that, we were not an opposed racial america. it wasn't campaign rhetoric, but it wasn't real. we will not for the foreseeable future be in a postracial america. there's some kind of liberal rhetorical flourishes that make us feel good but they don't match the empirical reality t
cbs this morning started carrying it. people started really doing it. and at least for the last ten days this has been a media story. everybody in america is blogging about it, talking about, thinking about. it's an opportunity to look at things and in my view go after the silly raw laue in florida of stand your ground which offers too much vigilanteism to stay. it will be an effort to throw that law out in florida just like in the civil rights movement people were trying to throw out jim crow...
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the "new york times" cbs poll has president obama with a one-point lead on that issue. when that issue slips away from mitt romney, what is left? do you get any sense maybe panic may be a strong word, that was suggested earlier. but inside the romney campaign, concern? >> it's not panic. i think we saw at the very beginning of the week coming from a lot of conservatives out there saying he needs to stay on message. he needs to focus on the economy. he's got to say what he's going to do about it and why he is the better choice. so once he stays on message he will get better. we've seen him go up and down in the polls before on this. but again he's been knocked off his message. you also did have a positive bump for president obama coming out of the conventions which will probably dissipate in the upcoming weeks. >> and those are something -- those bumps i want to talk with you about, patricia. from the new nbc news "wall street journal" marist battle ground poll where the president is leading in florida, in ohio, in virginia. are republicans as a whole concerned about thi
the "new york times" cbs poll has president obama with a one-point lead on that issue. when that issue slips away from mitt romney, what is left? do you get any sense maybe panic may be a strong word, that was suggested earlier. but inside the romney campaign, concern? >> it's not panic. i think we saw at the very beginning of the week coming from a lot of conservatives out there saying he needs to stay on message. he needs to focus on the economy. he's got to say what he's...
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the book's author, jose rodriguez, talks for the first time on cbs's "60 minutes" tonight. here's what he said about khalid sheikh mohammed. >> i think the cumulative effect of waterboarding and sleep deprivation and everything else that was done, eventually got to them. >> well joining me to discuss this and al qaeda one year after the death of bin laden, nbc news terror analyst coughlin. we have jose rodriguez. the head of the c.i.a.'s clandestine service, saying waterboarding, sleep deprivation, nudity, all of that worked on even the toughest terrorist, khalid sheikh mohammed. do you buy that? >> he's entitled to his opinion. he has experience in regard. i think it's unfortunately ignoring a very important piece of supplementary information. which is that we use these same techniques against another al qaeda operative, olibbi and this individual told us that saddam hussein was involved with 9/11 and it led us to invade a country mistakenly and led us to spend millions and billions of dollars, and american lives were lost. if you look at the math, that's not very good. i
the book's author, jose rodriguez, talks for the first time on cbs's "60 minutes" tonight. here's what he said about khalid sheikh mohammed. >> i think the cumulative effect of waterboarding and sleep deprivation and everything else that was done, eventually got to them. >> well joining me to discuss this and al qaeda one year after the death of bin laden, nbc news terror analyst coughlin. we have jose rodriguez. the head of the c.i.a.'s clandestine service, saying...
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. >> jared, we have this recent "new york times," cbs poll in which it shows that 36% say the economy is getting better. is one of the democrats' biggest fierce that if governor romney wins he's inheriting an economy on the up swing and would be able to step in and start taking credit for it? >> well, probably one of the democrats' figurest feabiggest simply that romney wins. i have heard this argument. there's something to it. there are very much economic cycles embedded in our economy. and the next president is absolutely going to preside over an improved economy relative to the last four years. that said, i think the important thing there is to look at their different policies and how they might impact not just the economy but also the budget path. and there i think not just democrats but there are legitimate concerns about governor romney's $5 trillion tax cut that he's yet to specify anything like how he's going to pay for it. so economy aside you also have to worry about fiscal health, fiscal rectitude. that's a problem for republicans. >> hey, jj, real quickly, hurricane sandy.
. >> jared, we have this recent "new york times," cbs poll in which it shows that 36% say the economy is getting better. is one of the democrats' biggest fierce that if governor romney wins he's inheriting an economy on the up swing and would be able to step in and start taking credit for it? >> well, probably one of the democrats' figurest feabiggest simply that romney wins. i have heard this argument. there's something to it. there are very much economic cycles embedded...
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and it really doesn't make darrell issa look very good or the so-called whistle blowers that he and cbs used to break this story. >> thank you all. >> thank, richard. >> that wraps up this edition of alex wlhitt. alex will be back next week. up next, "meet the press." have a very good day. it's about time we made our homes work for us. so let's make our dryers do the ironing. have our fridges cater our parties. and tell our ranges to whip up dinner. let's plug in to summer savings before they're gone... ...without wasting an ounce of energy with smart machines that turn housework into house play. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. right now, save $600 on this maytag french door refrigerator, just $1,598. diarrhea, gas or bloating? get ahead of it! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap a day helps defend against digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. hit me! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. if we took the nissan altima and reimagined nearly everything in it? gave it greater horsepower and best in class 38 mpg highway... ..
and it really doesn't make darrell issa look very good or the so-called whistle blowers that he and cbs used to break this story. >> thank you all. >> thank, richard. >> that wraps up this edition of alex wlhitt. alex will be back next week. up next, "meet the press." have a very good day. it's about time we made our homes work for us. so let's make our dryers do the ironing. have our fridges cater our parties. and tell our ranges to whip up dinner. let's plug in to...
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and i heard you earlier talking about the importance of independents, the last cbs poll shows us fifrlt, ahead of obama and all the candidates, with independents. now the show's showing us strongest among hispanics in the republican party, which are key votes. >> well, doug, i'm not going to try to rain on the parade here, but as you know all politics is local and it's not like he's racking up a huge number of delegates along his way here. he's got to do that if he has any chance of taking this thing to the finish line. >> that's true. however, some of the reports you see on television about delegates are not accurate. for example, there laz has not been a single delegate named in iowa yet, in spite of the fact you see that given out on tv in numbers. and we're just now getting into the delegate-rich caucus states where we plan to do well. we were hurt because we didn't go into florida. we knew we would be and we'd have to regain the momentum again in neve. that's what we're hoping to do tonight. >> let's talk about ron paul, who defended mitt romney on those kbhent comments on the p ea
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a senior producer on the show at cbs on the sheen now a producer at rock center made this box for me. so there i am in my first interview with richard nixon and i've got -- i've got the loaded glove down there! you think i'm going to lay a glove on him? it was so interesting because he was such a student of this whole process and he detected, what, a tiny, small change in my body language, whatever it was, and as i started to ask -- a question i don't even remember now, that i'm i'm going to nail this former president, he saw it coming and he interrupts mid question and he says, well, you know, harry, i was i wasn't a big football star like you were at central college and this is preinternet, preeverything, right? this is somebody having to really scratch through and do their homework. i rode the bench at witness ihi. it goes into this crazy story and i'm so taken aback by his knowing intimate but sort of important personal details in my life that are not easily accessible, that by the time i regained my footing, i'm already on the mat, forget it. the bell had sounded to end the round
a senior producer on the show at cbs on the sheen now a producer at rock center made this box for me. so there i am in my first interview with richard nixon and i've got -- i've got the loaded glove down there! you think i'm going to lay a glove on him? it was so interesting because he was such a student of this whole process and he detected, what, a tiny, small change in my body language, whatever it was, and as i started to ask -- a question i don't even remember now, that i'm i'm going to...